Senior Linux Automation Engineer — TS/SCI, On-Site

The Amatriot Group; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Linux Automation Administrator in Linthicum Heights, MD to join a DoD-focused team. You will manage Linux servers (RHEL/Ubuntu), implement CaC with Ansible, manage Kubernetes, and support monitoring and incident response.

This on-site role requires TS or higher clearance with SCI eligibility, a Bachelor's or higher degree and 5 years (or 3 years with a Master’s). Core hours 0600-1800 with some after-hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience or Master’s with 3+ years.
• Degree fields in IT, CS, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity preferred.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Linux System Administration for RHEL and Ubuntu servers.
• Develop and maintain Ansible Playbooks for patching and config.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and workloads.
• Deploy monitoring and perform incident response and root-cause analysis.
• Support hardware/software deployments and on-site coverage 0600-1800.

Skills

Strong communication

Configuration as Code

RHEL administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT / CS / Cybersecurity

Master’s degree in relevant field

4 years of related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Ansible

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub / GitLab

Splunk

Grafana

SolarWinds

Job description

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Linux Automation Administrator in Linthicum Heights, MD to join a DoD-focused team. You will manage Linux servers (RHEL/Ubuntu), implement CaC with Ansible, manage Kubernetes, and support monitoring and incident response.

This on-site role requires TS or higher clearance with SCI eligibility, a Bachelor's or higher degree and 5 years (or 3 years with a Master’s). Core hours 0600-1800 with some after-hours as needed.